
Pierre Comon: from the brain to space, searching for a single solution
Digital, In the NewsPierre Comon’s research focuses on a subject that is as simple as it is complex: how to find a single solution to a problem. From environment to health and telecommunications, this researcher in information science at GIPSA-Lab is taking on…

Yelda and OSO-AI: new start-ups receive honor loans
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enOn December 6, the Committee for the Digital Fund of the Graduate Schools and Universities Initiative chose two start-ups to receive honor loans: Yelda and OSO-AI. Together, Yelda, a start-up from the incubator IMT Starter, and OSO-AI, from…

How has digital technology changed migrants’ lives?
Digital, In the News, SocietyOver the past few decades, migrants have become increasingly connected, as have societies in both their home and host countries. The use of new technologies allows them to maintain ties with their home countries while helping them integrate…

Audrey Francisco-Bosson, particle tracker
Energy & environment, In the NewsAudrey Francisco-Bosson has just won a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Scholarship. This well-deserved award is in recognition of the young researcher's PhD work in fundamental physics, carried out at the Subatech laboratory at IMT Atlantique.…

What’s new in the atmosphere?
Energy & environment, In the NewsIn conjunction with the 4th National Conference on Air Quality held in Montrouge on 9 and 10 October 2018, I’MTech sat down with François Mathé, a researcher in atmospheric sciences at IMT Lille Douai to ask him five questions. He gave us…

Left out of the digital revolution?
Digital, In the News, SocietyDominique Pasquier, Télécom ParisTech, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT)
This text is published as part of the "Digital Society" column written by researchers from the Economic and Social Sciences department at Télécom ParisTech, members…

What is the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)?
Digital, In the News, Industry, What's?Industry and civil society do not share the same expectations when it comes to connected objects. The Internet of Things (IoT) must therefore adapt to meet industrial demands. These specific adaptations have led to the emergence of a new field:…

What is digital simulation?
Digital, In the News, What's?Digital simulation has become an almost mandatory step in developing new products. But what does "simulating behavior" or "modeling an event" really mean? Marius Preda, a computer science researcher at Télécom SudParis, explains what's hiding…

Special issue: Electronic textiles
In the News, Materials, Scientific literacy[dropcap]E[/dropcap]lectronic textiles is a multidisciplinary field which is not limited to the characterization and development of novel materials and devices. The field also targets technologies related to the interconnection of electronic…

Social media and crisis situation: learning how to control the situation
In the News, SocietyAttacks, riots, natural disasters… all these crises spark wide-spread action among citizens on online social media. From surges of solidarity to improvised manhunts, the best and the worst can unfurl. Hence the need to know how to manage and…